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Croom, Maryland Weather

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Croom weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Croom, MD
Thursday, June 4 at 8:19 PM
87
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
25%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Croom, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCroom, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 92°
Croom, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    87°54°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    92°62°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    17%
    92°63°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    17%
    87°65°-5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    10%
    78°58°-9°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    83°52°+5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    10%
    87°57°+4°
Croom, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
116° · backing 64°
Direction
ESE
116°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 4
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 12 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 176SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 64° from the ese.
Croom, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.7
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.85 inHg
Now
1010.7
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-4.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101015
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.51009.71009.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Croom, MD
Air quality
74
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+43 in 6hPeak ~115 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 126 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 43 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
153μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 126 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 126
UV peak
3.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 126
Croom, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
32%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
146.2mi
UNLIMITED
147 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:19 UTC ·Croom, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:19 UTC ·Croom, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Croom, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Croom, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Croom, MD
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:12 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
1:00 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Croom, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
3:31 AM
Moonset
1:10 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Croom, MD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Croom at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Croom

SPC has placed Croom in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Croom

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.